Antelope Island: Horseback, Bison, Antelope and the Great Salt Lake
**Just a reminder….if you click on the pictures they will be enlarged and easier to view. We’d been told that Labor Day weekend was going to be the worst weekend of all the holiday weekends. However,...
View ArticleLast Days At Anderson Cove
Our last weekend at Anderson Cove proved to be fairly busy. The person that does the scheduling for the store must not have thought that Friday evening would be very busy so just one person was...
View ArticleTravel Day: Hunstville, UT To West Haven, UT
Wednesday, September 14th. With less than 20 miles to travel to today’s destination we didn’t pull out of Anderson Cove until about 10:15 am. As usual most of our leave day chores were already done so...
View ArticleBusy Bees
We have been BUSY! Papaw working on the babies 4×4 We’ve been working on several different projects since we arrived at Zack & Kelsea’s last week. The first thing Michael tackled was to put...
View ArticleGolden Spike, Maddox and Zack Turns 30
Golden Spike National Historic Site We spent our last Wednesday here in the Ogden area doing a last bit of sight-seeing by visiting the Golden Spike National Monument. The monument celebrates the...
View ArticleWrapping Up Our Utah Visit
Our last couple of days with ZnK we worked on finishing up projects. Coffee table and end tables (with no tops!) I finished up staining the end tables that Michael created and he got them installed on...
View ArticleMoving Day: West Haven, UT To Glendale, UT
With over 300 miles to travel today and having to pass through Salt Lake City traffic we planned to hit the road quite a bit earlier than we’re used to….7:oo am. I got up at 5:30 am so I’d have time to...
View ArticleCedar Breaks & Chuckwagon Dinner
I woke up to the pitter patter of rain on the roof….love that sound! It rain lightly on and off for a bit. We turned the light off at 9:15 pm and I was up at 7:00 am…well rested! I did a few chores...
View ArticleBryce Canyon
Thursday, September 29th **Don’t forget if you click on a picture it will open much larger in a new window. We planned to leave at 9:00 am this morning to make the 52 mile trek to Bryce Canyon National...
View ArticleCoral Pink Sand Dunes, Little Hollywoodland & Potluck
Friday, September 30 We were up at 7:30 am. I made breakfast (hard-boiled eggs & toast), lunch (PBJ & Fritos), started soaking beans for tonight’s potluck and pulled out other ingredients so...
View ArticleZion National Park
Knowing that the parking at Zion is limited and gets filled up pretty quickly we decided to head out earlier than we’ve been the last few days….8:00 am! The 33 mile drive took just about an hour to...
View ArticleMoving Day: Glendale, UT To Las Vegas, NV
We were up about 7:00 am this morning, giving us plenty of time to relax, pack up at our leisure and get/give hugs from all of our friends. Bernie & Judy from Missouri Jay & Stella and Bernie...
View ArticlePizza! …And the Neon Sign Boneyard
Ahhhhh…..we had a blissfully quiet and relaxing morning and early afternoon. We did nothing! We relaxed in our recliners and watched several of the MANY shows clogging up our DVR. It was heaven! We...
View ArticleWahlburger’s & Piff!
We had plans to have lunch at the Seasons Buffet at the Silverton Casino today and wanted to try to get together with Jim and Nancy. I looked at the map to see where the Silverton was located compared...
View ArticlePaul & Gogi
Wednesday, October 5th Today was our youngest granddaughter’s 1st birthday! Time moves so quickly. We’ll be lovin’ on her (and her big brothers) in 26 days! Happy Birthday, Zoe-girl! We had a fairly...
View ArticleFlavors & V
Thursday, October 6th We headed back to the strip today. We wanted to take in a buffet, do a little more gambling, prowl the strip and attend V: The Ultimate Variety Show which we purchased tickets...
View ArticleTravel Day: Las Vegas, NV To Barstow, CA
Our last couple of days at Nellis Air Force Base were nice and quiet. We did a lot of relaxing, a few chores and made a quick visit to the commissary. One of the chores was replacing the circuit...
View ArticleBottle Tree Ranch and Dale, Roy & Trigger
Dang it! I was awake at 6:00 am again this morning. I’m ready to get out of this darn time zone that won’t let me sleep. Michael followed about 45 minutes later. A quiet morning with a nice...
View ArticleCalico Ghost Town and Peggy Sue’s
Tuesday, October 11th I made it to 7:00 am this morning! Michael followed about an hour and 15 minutes later….lazy thing! However, when he got up he made breakfast….oatmeal and toast to start the...
View ArticleFt Irwin – National Training Center
Our last full day in the Barstow area took us north to Ft. Irwin, also known as the National Training Center (NTC). Michael (as well as many soldiers) has spent quite a bit of time, over the years,...
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